Deferred Revenue
Rockwell Automation Deferred Revenue increased by 7.3% to $662.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.0%, from $649.00M to $662.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Revenue shows an upward trend with a 13.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strong sales of subscription-based services or bundled offerings, providing a predictable pipeline for future revenue recognition.
Detailed definition
Represents cash payments received from customers in advance of the company fulfilling its performance obligations, speci...
Peer comparison
High-growth software and services companies typically maintain larger deferred revenue balances relative to pure hardware manufacturers.
deferred_revenue_currentHistorical Data
| Q3 '21 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $462.50M | $507.00M | $541.80M | $580.50M | $621.20M | $592.50M | $595.30M | $609.80M | $608.80M | $584.00M | $608.00M | $649.00M | $648.00M | $621.00M | $617.00M | $662.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +9.6% | +6.9% | +7.1% | +7.0% | -4.6% | +0.5% | +2.4% | -0.2% | -4.1% | +4.1% | +6.7% | -0.2% | -4.2% | -0.6% | +7.3% |
| YoY Change | — | +9.6% | — | — | — | +16.9% | +9.9% | +5.0% | -2.0% | -1.4% | +2.1% | +6.4% | +6.4% | +6.3% | +1.5% | +2.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rockwell Automation's deferred revenue?
- Rockwell Automation (ROK) reported deferred revenue of $662.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Rockwell Automation's deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
- Rockwell Automation's deferred revenue increased by 2.0% year-over-year, from $649.00M to $662.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Rockwell Automation's deferred revenue?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Rockwell Automation's deferred revenue has grown at a 13.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $325.30M to $621.00M.
- What does deferred revenue mean?
- Money collected from customers for products or services that haven't been delivered yet but will be within a year.